Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

austrofascism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aus-tro-fas-cism
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fascist political movement in Austria between 1933 and 1938, which was subsumed by Nazism on the occurrence of Anschluss (Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany) in 1938.

Uncountable

Etymology

Calque of German Austrofaschismus. By surface analysis, Austro- + fascism.

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Questions

What does austrofascism mean?
A fascist political movement in Austria between 1933 and 1938, which was subsumed by Nazism on the occurrence of Anschluss (Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany) in 1938.
Where does austrofascism come from?
Calque of German Austrofaschismus. By surface analysis, Austro- + fascism.

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